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i am simon rosenberg. we are grateful that you came out here today. if we had done an event around polling we would have a few more people, but we are lucky to have joining rob shapiro, the chair of our globalization initiative, our good friend edward luce, who is now the former bureau chief of "the financial times," now chief american commentator and is also a published author. he has recently written one of the more influential or at least highly commentated -- there was so much commentary around his book about whether or not america was in decline in the economic issues we will be talking about today and we feel lucky he took time out of his busy schedule to guide us. many of you know rob shapiro, who has a long history of policy leadership here in washington, starting in the early days working for daniel patrick moynihan, to helping advise bill clinton in 1992, and eventually becoming the undersecretary of commerce in the second clinton term. what brought us together is the subject we will talk about today. back in early-2005, when ndn was reborn
i am simon rosenberg. we are grateful that you came out here today. if we had done an event around polling we would have a few more people, but we are lucky to have joining rob shapiro, the chair of our globalization initiative, our good friend edward luce, who is now the former bureau chief of "the financial times," now chief american commentator and is also a published author. he has recently written one of the more influential or at least highly commentated -- there was so much...
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to the presidents and leaders and tell you exactly because of the luxury of time and my publisher, simon & schuster, i declined to get the meeting notes to get the exact detail to interview president obama and speaker boehner and the key players in this. i just want to take one quick snapshot from what happened that we didn't know about, which is critical. when the cops pull up less when the president was upset, he called the congressional leaders on a saturday morning at 11:00 o'clock a.m. the democratic and republican leaders were trying to work out their own deal. harry reid, the democratic leader, said to the president, mr. president, could you please leave the room? i have covered presidents for four years. i know of no other time where the president was asked the meeting in his own house that he had called. i asked the president about this. i said how did it feel to be voted off the island in your own house. because that is what happened. he said that he was not going to stand on protocol, that the problem needed to be solved. but in the next day, he called democratic leaders to th
to the presidents and leaders and tell you exactly because of the luxury of time and my publisher, simon & schuster, i declined to get the meeting notes to get the exact detail to interview president obama and speaker boehner and the key players in this. i just want to take one quick snapshot from what happened that we didn't know about, which is critical. when the cops pull up less when the president was upset, he called the congressional leaders on a saturday morning at 11:00 o'clock a.m....
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i agree in part, but i think you're overstating the case, simon. it would be difficult across borders to work out a contractual arrangement. when aig is the parents, then how do you impose appropriate oversight on all of the little bits of aig all over the world? every country has contracts that involves foreign regulators and there's definitely a degree of difficulty. i still believe it can be worked out, but it's a challenge. >> there is a run by the regulators in every jurisdiction to grab assets. there is a final dispute on the collapse of lehman on the british side in the american side four years after. that remains unless he can get the british, the germans, the french -- >> come on. that's the difference between lehman brothers and aig. the government, for better or worse, put in the resources to stop it. we have the advantage of putting in the resources into aig, but then they impose their hair cut after the fact. >> i know you have to leave, simon. i was going to give everyone time to close. you have the option to use that now if you would
i agree in part, but i think you're overstating the case, simon. it would be difficult across borders to work out a contractual arrangement. when aig is the parents, then how do you impose appropriate oversight on all of the little bits of aig all over the world? every country has contracts that involves foreign regulators and there's definitely a degree of difficulty. i still believe it can be worked out, but it's a challenge. >> there is a run by the regulators in every jurisdiction to...
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howard dean and sister simone campbell will join me next. ♪ chances are, you're not made of money, so don't overpay for motorcycle insurance. geico, see how much you could save. thor's couture gets the most rewards of any small business credit card. your boa! [ garth ] thor's small business earns double miles on every purchase, every day! ahh, the new fabrics, put it on my spark card. [ garth ] why settle for less? the spiked heels are working. wait! [ garth ] great businesses deserve the most rewards! [ male announcer ] the spark business card from capital one. choose unlimited rewards with double miles or 2% cash back on every purchase, every day! what's in your wallet? [ cheers and applause ] >>> well, we do provide care for people that don't have insurance. if someone has a heart attack they don't sit in their apartment and diechl we pick them up in a ambulance and take them to the hospital and give them care. >> mitt romney the governor who did everything he could to provide health insurance to the uninsured in massachusetts now talks about being uninsured as if it's not a proble
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. >> -- i'm david simon's best friend, i'm going to deliver a transaction very attractive to simon. the way the board analyzed the transaction, they looked at as as if we're selling the company. in a transaction they own something like 30% of the combined company. we're not cashing people out. we're not looking to are a short term pop. we're merging and more levered company with less levered company with a strong management team. >> if you are going after p&g the whole company you might want to -- >> team up with -- >> you got 1% or something? i mean -- >> we're not going after p&g. >> while he's here, he should ask. >> you're trying to get rid of the ceo. >> p&g is one of the great companies of all-time, been in growth for 75 years it's stumbled over the last several years under the current ceo's leadership, and we've kind of laid out what our concerns are and i think our concerns are not our concerns. they're the concerns of all the shareholders. >> do you think your concerns are being heeded? >> absolutely. we were received at a very seriously by the board, we had a great meeting
. >> -- i'm david simon's best friend, i'm going to deliver a transaction very attractive to simon. the way the board analyzed the transaction, they looked at as as if we're selling the company. in a transaction they own something like 30% of the combined company. we're not cashing people out. we're not looking to are a short term pop. we're merging and more levered company with less levered company with a strong management team. >> if you are going after p&g the whole company...
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remember years ago the head of simon & schuster after i had published one of my books took me to dinner in new york city at one of these restaurants where you would never want to go where you have to pay. [laughter] and he said what's your next book going to be about in and i said, oh, well, i haven't decided. i'm going to do some thinking, some reading, some research. and he looked at me and said, what? i said, yeah, i want to do thinking, reading, reporting, weighing the alternatives, and he said why are you going to waste your time? [laughter] i said, well, that's what you try to do. and he said, no, no, no, you are one of our authors. i need to know right now, tonight, what your next book is going to be. i said this is, that's preposterous. he said, i need to know. now, he's one of these people who grinds on you, and you're at dipper alone no matter what would come up, he would bring the subject back to, oh, maybe you should do a book on that, what about this? he would just grind away. you may know people like this. [laughter] you may work for somebody like that. [laughter] even bet
remember years ago the head of simon & schuster after i had published one of my books took me to dinner in new york city at one of these restaurants where you would never want to go where you have to pay. [laughter] and he said what's your next book going to be about in and i said, oh, well, i haven't decided. i'm going to do some thinking, some reading, some research. and he looked at me and said, what? i said, yeah, i want to do thinking, reading, reporting, weighing the alternatives, and...
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joining me now is sister simone campbell, catholic social justice group and organizer of the nuns to protest romney/ryan budget and how it would hurt the poor. sister campbell, thank you for coming on the show tonight. >> an honor to be with you, reverend. >> i found it rather shocking. he seemed to mention a few names and he has no idea about really how hard people work and the programs create dependence. that's not our experience. that's not what we know. i keep wishing he will complete the people we know. >> take a listen. >> wherever we are in live, rich or poor, black, brown, or white, american by chance or by choice, we are one nation. that is the promise of america. we can make it real in lives in the american, to all those americans we ask you to look at our because our cause is yours and yours is ours. >> but that contrast in the past where ryan talked, he spoke like he almost had disdain for the poor. listen to this. >> we could become a society where the net majority of americans are taker, not makers. 70% of americans want the american dream. they believe the american ide
joining me now is sister simone campbell, catholic social justice group and organizer of the nuns to protest romney/ryan budget and how it would hurt the poor. sister campbell, thank you for coming on the show tonight. >> an honor to be with you, reverend. >> i found it rather shocking. he seemed to mention a few names and he has no idea about really how hard people work and the programs create dependence. that's not our experience. that's not what we know. i keep wishing he will...
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simon, let me start with you. you had nothing to gain by doing this. the u.s. team had already been knocked out of the competition. so why did you do it? >> well, the previous week, i had won my first world championship title, so i had nothing to gain from this, but my coach was adamant that i do this for him. >> and why was that? you had mentioned in early reports you felt you were singled out because of your heritage, because you were korean, you were both korean, you and your coach? >> yes, that played a big role. our cultural background. but our coach say su believed that the canadians fixed a race, which eliminated us and he was very disappointed and bitter about that. >> we mentioned earlier, your coach denies telling you to tamper with the skates. do you have any proof? are there any witnesses to back up your claim? did anyone hear your coach ask you to do this? >> when he initially asked me, he asked me in english and i was with my teammate jeff simon at the time. >> and jeff heard him say this? >> yes. >> let me ask you this. your coach -- you say your
simon, let me start with you. you had nothing to gain by doing this. the u.s. team had already been knocked out of the competition. so why did you do it? >> well, the previous week, i had won my first world championship title, so i had nothing to gain from this, but my coach was adamant that i do this for him. >> and why was that? you had mentioned in early reports you felt you were singled out because of your heritage, because you were korean, you were both korean, you and your...
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simon hopes his mother's cliler is found. he wants to honor his mother. nbc bay area news. >> oakland police are hoping that an autopsy will shed light on police, on the body found not far from the park in east okayland. officers say a man's body was found in the back of that car yesterday afternoon. investigators are urging any one with information to come forward. >> super mmarket's chain participation, very fi mandates that employers verify accuracy of people. >> we are asking the public to support our efforts to get this chain of stores here to a lou organizing and allow the union to have it's day in court. the program is voluntary in california. activists are critical on it. >> city workers spent the day cleaning up after workers damage ed city hall overnight. demonstration marked the 11th anniversary of the war in afghanistan. steps of city hall are shining tonight with green and gold. they are fired up tonight. trailing the series two games to nothing. that means one more loss and they are out. i think we have to get out here and let them know they
simon hopes his mother's cliler is found. he wants to honor his mother. nbc bay area news. >> oakland police are hoping that an autopsy will shed light on police, on the body found not far from the park in east okayland. officers say a man's body was found in the back of that car yesterday afternoon. investigators are urging any one with information to come forward. >> super mmarket's chain participation, very fi mandates that employers verify accuracy of people. >> we are...
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to the presidents and leaders and tell you exactly because of the luxury of time and my publisher, simon & schuster, i declined to get the meeting notes to get the exact detail to interview president obama and speaker boehner and the key players in this. i just want to take one quick snapshot from what happened that we didn't know about, which is critical. when the cops pull up less when the president was upset, he called the congressional leaders on a saturday morning at 11:00 o'clock a.m. something in democratic andemoat republican leader were trying to work outth the own deal harry reid, the democratic leader, said to the president, mr. president, could you please leave the room? i have covered presidents for four years. i know of no other time where the president was asked the meeting in his own house that he had called. i asked the president about this. i said how did it feel to be voted off the island in your own house. because that is what happened. he said that he was not going to stand on protocol, that the problem needed to be solved. but in the next day, he called democratic l
to the presidents and leaders and tell you exactly because of the luxury of time and my publisher, simon & schuster, i declined to get the meeting notes to get the exact detail to interview president obama and speaker boehner and the key players in this. i just want to take one quick snapshot from what happened that we didn't know about, which is critical. when the cops pull up less when the president was upset, he called the congressional leaders on a saturday morning at 11:00 o'clock a.m....
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this is applies to books from publishers harper collins, simon and schuster, and hachett book group. the publishers have denied wrongdoing. >>> travel to outer space at thousands of miles per hour, but the space shuttle "endeavour" has finally made it to its final destination tonight. >>> and another beautiful fall day outside but the workweek not >>> space shuttle "endeavour" has finally arrived at its new home. the shuttle rolled into the california science center in los angeles about two hours ago. but that was more than 15 hours later than scheduled. its 12-mile trip through the city hit some snags. crews had to carefully maneuver the massive shuttle around trees, buildings, and ewe tillitil tillity poles. hundreds of thousands of people lined the streets to see the shuttle. the exhibit will open october 30th. what a sight that was. >> just what l.a. traffic needed was the space shuttle navigating downtown. >> like something out of a horror flick. >> i still always thought it was prettier when it was flying because that's what it was built to do, you know? that shot over the gold
this is applies to books from publishers harper collins, simon and schuster, and hachett book group. the publishers have denied wrongdoing. >>> travel to outer space at thousands of miles per hour, but the space shuttle "endeavour" has finally made it to its final destination tonight. >>> and another beautiful fall day outside but the workweek not >>> space shuttle "endeavour" has finally arrived at its new home. the shuttle rolled into the...
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i'm sarita simon back here in new york. schwarzenegger says if his life was a movie, no one would believe it. it's all in this new book "total recall" my unbelievable true life story hitting shelves today. that affair with his fame housekeeper that led to the breap with his marriage with maria shriver. schwarzenegger spoke tab in an interview with "60 minutes." >> i think it was the stupidest thing i've done in the whole relationship. >> it was a secret he kept from his wife maria shriver and the public for years. >> it was terrible. i inflicted tremendous pain on maria, and unbelievable pain on the kids. >> the most painful chapter from schwarzenegger's new memoir "total recall." the moment when he admitted to shriver had e had father add child behind her back with the family's housekeeper mildred. >> she then said, hey, i think that joseph is your kid. and am i off on this or not? and it is absolutely correct. >> shriver confronted her husband about the affair in a counseling session. >> you lied to her? >> you can say th
i'm sarita simon back here in new york. schwarzenegger says if his life was a movie, no one would believe it. it's all in this new book "total recall" my unbelievable true life story hitting shelves today. that affair with his fame housekeeper that led to the breap with his marriage with maria shriver. schwarzenegger spoke tab in an interview with "60 minutes." >> i think it was the stupidest thing i've done in the whole relationship. >> it was a secret he kept...
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alisyn: simon, what happened to if you like your doctor, you can keep your doctor, period. if you like your insurance carrier, you can keep your coverage, period? >> i think what the president was referring to is that under the aca, his health care reform, that there was nothing he was going to do or that they were doing that would prevent, that would push people out of their own health care plans. there's nothing the government was doing and, in fact, the fact that the private market is innovating in this way -- and whether it works or not, we'll find out -- is a sign this was not a government takeover of the health care system as you've heard many people say over the last couple months. i think what we need in this health care, and i think the president has begun this, we need more innovation, more efforts to give people more choice. we've got to control costs, get more people on health insurance, and i just want to comment on something steve said. he said something that is just completely false. he argued that there are many businesses that are moving people to put them
alisyn: simon, what happened to if you like your doctor, you can keep your doctor, period. if you like your insurance carrier, you can keep your coverage, period? >> i think what the president was referring to is that under the aca, his health care reform, that there was nothing he was going to do or that they were doing that would prevent, that would push people out of their own health care plans. there's nothing the government was doing and, in fact, the fact that the private market is...
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simon, there was suggestion the deal collapsed because of german objections. what was it the germans were not happy about? >> it seems that germany, like france, was unwilling to give up state influence over this important defense company, which is what bae systems wanted them to do in order to secure more access to that all-important american defense market. i think germany was also worried it might be left out of important developments in military technology. the german authorities think that germany's interests are best served if this franco- german company retains control of the whole chain from research through to production. there's also a report that germans had suggested moving the headquarters of the merged company to munich, which would have annoyed the other two companies. >> was that all that was blocking the deal from going ahead? >> in the and, you have to see this was a hugely difficult deal that involves getting agreement from two companies, three governments, and that is incredibly difficult to do. the euro crisis has not helped, and in the en
simon, there was suggestion the deal collapsed because of german objections. what was it the germans were not happy about? >> it seems that germany, like france, was unwilling to give up state influence over this important defense company, which is what bae systems wanted them to do in order to secure more access to that all-important american defense market. i think germany was also worried it might be left out of important developments in military technology. the german authorities...
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[laughter] and i think he sides more with simon. [laughter] actually, i do too in a number of ways that probably will surprise him and dennis and others. and the first thing on which i agree with you, simon, is that i also do not know what the next systemic crisis will be, and i am as frightened as you of it. so when i think about what the next systemic crisis might be, i think the best place to start is to think about what's caused the last ones. and i'm not going to fight over whether we've had panics in 1907 or 1933. we heard that from the first panel. i'll just go back over the last 20 years for the systemic crises, um, we've had most recently. the first one in 1994, scheherazade, you mentioned mexico. and that was a solvency crisis because we feared that a country would go bust, ie its credit was no good, and that would ripple with dangerous effect through the banking system. that got handled aside from now how, and we puttered on until 1998 when russia and indonesia posed solvency risk in the financial system, and we managed t
[laughter] and i think he sides more with simon. [laughter] actually, i do too in a number of ways that probably will surprise him and dennis and others. and the first thing on which i agree with you, simon, is that i also do not know what the next systemic crisis will be, and i am as frightened as you of it. so when i think about what the next systemic crisis might be, i think the best place to start is to think about what's caused the last ones. and i'm not going to fight over whether we've...
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let me just say that we have been seeing this now as simon has pointed out to me. you know, pre-electoral cycles. this first started in 2006. in 2008, it happened again. in 2010 it happened again. i think this year, both parties are poor to go towards that point. i want to make two other points. there are two very startling findings in this. they have to be regenerated because we disaggregated by gender and race. the gap between how much progress men and women make of the same age, i say age is much bigger than i expected. it is very large. we are talking about between 40 and 50% of lifetime earnings. it is much bigger than the gap in pay between men and women of the same jobs. it has come down by half over the last 30 years. because 35 years ago, over a lifetime we were making double. i think there are very large, much larger, as i said before, larger than what i expected. i think it reflects two things. one is different choices of jobs and professions. but the bigger effect here, i think, is the much greater share of women who work part-time. instead of full-time
let me just say that we have been seeing this now as simon has pointed out to me. you know, pre-electoral cycles. this first started in 2006. in 2008, it happened again. in 2010 it happened again. i think this year, both parties are poor to go towards that point. i want to make two other points. there are two very startling findings in this. they have to be regenerated because we disaggregated by gender and race. the gap between how much progress men and women make of the same age, i say age is...
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. >> i'm bob simon. >> i'm lara logan. >> i'm scott pelley. those stories tonight on the 45th season premiere of "60 minutes." energy is being produced to power our lives. while energy development comes with some risk, north america's natural gas producers are committed to safely and responsibly providing generations of cleaner-burning energy for our country, drilling thousands of feet below fresh water sources within self-contained well systems. and, using state-of-the-art monitoring technologies, rigorous practices help ensure our operations are safe and clean for our communities and the environment. we're america's natural gas. i mean we've been here for five hours and it only feels like four. it feels like four tops. this year, we're finally getting everything... ...that we didn't get last year. yeah. big screen! true 4g. yup. sfx: bing! hey, what did you just do? i just sent him a playlist. by touching phones? yup, simple as that. it's the galaxy s3. i'll see you at the studio later. later. when do you think we're going to be able to... d
. >> i'm bob simon. >> i'm lara logan. >> i'm scott pelley. those stories tonight on the 45th season premiere of "60 minutes." energy is being produced to power our lives. while energy development comes with some risk, north america's natural gas producers are committed to safely and responsibly providing generations of cleaner-burning energy for our country, drilling thousands of feet below fresh water sources within self-contained well systems. and, using...
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-simon rosenberg. we are grateful that you came out here today. if we had done an event around polli,ng we would have a few more people, but we are lucky to have joining rob shapiro, the chair of our globalization initiative, our good friend edward luce, who is now the former bureau chief of "the financial times," now chief american commentator and is also a published author. he has recently written one of the more influential or at least highly commentated -- there was so much commentary around his book about whether or not america was in decline in the economic issues we will be talking about today and we feel lucky he took time out of his busy schedule to guide us. many of you know rob shapiro, who has a long history of policy leadership here in washington, starting in the early days working for daniel patrick moynihan, to helping advise bill clinton in 1992, and eventually becoming the undersecretary of commerce in the second clinton term. what brought us together is the subject we will talk about today. back in early-2005, when ndn was reborn
-simon rosenberg. we are grateful that you came out here today. if we had done an event around polli,ng we would have a few more people, but we are lucky to have joining rob shapiro, the chair of our globalization initiative, our good friend edward luce, who is now the former bureau chief of "the financial times," now chief american commentator and is also a published author. he has recently written one of the more influential or at least highly commentated -- there was so much...
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simon, ben, thank you very much. former first lady laura bush in an exclusive interview paying tribute to the young girl in pakistan that stood up to taliban orders that banned girls from going to school. she thinks the world needs to deal with the ugly policies of the taliban. megyn: yesterday morning i had the unique opportunity to sit down with former first lady laura bush for an exclusive interview in dallas, texas. the topic, a 15-year-old pakistani girl, malala yousufzai. she was shot in the head and the neck by the taliban. targeted because of her efforts to promote girls' education. something they detest. malala survived the attack miraculously and is being treated at a british hospital. now the former first lady offering a tribute to malala saying her struggle is an opportunity for america to show leadership in the taliban's war on women. megyn: this little girl was shot in the head on her way to school. the reason she was shot was because of her advocacy for education for young girls. that was the price the
simon, ben, thank you very much. former first lady laura bush in an exclusive interview paying tribute to the young girl in pakistan that stood up to taliban orders that banned girls from going to school. she thinks the world needs to deal with the ugly policies of the taliban. megyn: yesterday morning i had the unique opportunity to sit down with former first lady laura bush for an exclusive interview in dallas, texas. the topic, a 15-year-old pakistani girl, malala yousufzai. she was shot in...
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many catholic groups are most notable in networks led by sister simone and the nuns on the bus have been vocal critics of the ryan budget which would cut spending of social services. republicans have been heavily influenced by the tea party movement in the past three years, and the tea party espouses of course that government should be far less responsible for providing the service. they believe that when the government provides social welfare it creates a culture of dependency among americans but i was struck that paul ryan use those words talk about welfare reform. so the american values survey asked americans whether they were more likely to agree that government policy and helping the poor served as a critical safety net or whether they create a culture of dependency where people are provided with too many handouts. so figure nine shows the percentage of americans were more likely to say that those policies create a culture of dependency. it's relatively few, only 32% of americans say social welfare policies create a culture of dependency. there is a gender gap here as well, not surp
many catholic groups are most notable in networks led by sister simone and the nuns on the bus have been vocal critics of the ryan budget which would cut spending of social services. republicans have been heavily influenced by the tea party movement in the past three years, and the tea party espouses of course that government should be far less responsible for providing the service. they believe that when the government provides social welfare it creates a culture of dependency among americans...
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debt and deficit simon the kaleb edge of ideas capital is here to talk about it and speaking of deficits according to the financial times japan's finance ministry will hold crisis talks with bond dealers tomorrow as politicians there are at odds over a bill that's needed to allow billions more in borrowing to finance the country's deficit sound familiar japan is often brought up when talking about a country the u.s. is ability to run deficits will discuss the lessons for the u.s. and new g.d.p. numbers from the u.k. if you put stock in them they show the countries rebounding from recession growing by one percent is this growth a reflection of better days to come or is it just the result of one off the lympics summer spending we'll talk let's get to today's capital account. we all know the drill the us has been running trillion dollar budget deficits amounting to more than sixteen trillion dollars in national debt with no plan that the markets have deemed credible to significantly rein in spending let alone balance the budget c e o's are trying to act like they want to do something about
debt and deficit simon the kaleb edge of ideas capital is here to talk about it and speaking of deficits according to the financial times japan's finance ministry will hold crisis talks with bond dealers tomorrow as politicians there are at odds over a bill that's needed to allow billions more in borrowing to finance the country's deficit sound familiar japan is often brought up when talking about a country the u.s. is ability to run deficits will discuss the lessons for the u.s. and new g.d.p....
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all right, simon, let's start with you. gergen, come pro-call and others -- tom brokaw and others joe biden looked a little silly the man was almost 70 years old acting like an eighth grader at the school yard trying to taunt the kid maybe not in the cool crowd. >> look, i think joe biden as you said did what he had to do last night. he was aggressive. he took on paul ryan and the republicans and their arguments in a way that barack obama frankly didn't do in the previous debate. he had energy and vigor which i think is what democrats were looking for. i think you saw joe biden last night maybe not everybody has seen joe biden over the years in debates and other places, but i felt that was the joe biden that i know. and i don't think there was any pretense. as he said, i mean what i say and i say what i mean. >> laura: middle class has been buried in the last four years. that helps the republicans. >> he had a good night. democrats are very happy. as you are well aware the republicans are pretty happy today, too. both sides
all right, simon, let's start with you. gergen, come pro-call and others -- tom brokaw and others joe biden looked a little silly the man was almost 70 years old acting like an eighth grader at the school yard trying to taunt the kid maybe not in the cool crowd. >> look, i think joe biden as you said did what he had to do last night. he was aggressive. he took on paul ryan and the republicans and their arguments in a way that barack obama frankly didn't do in the previous debate. he had...
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politico roger simon wrote this, "whatever joe biden was drinking thursday night, barack obama ought to order a case of it." when you look at that, is there more pressure on the president to be like biden now? >> it's ironic you would ask that because the idea was biden was going to take pressure off the president by giving the base, the democrat base the most ardent supporters a little red meat for their appetite, that that appetite left unsateed. the president will leave here tomorrow on the weekend heading south of williamsburg, virginia. another training camp, debate camp for the next several days in williamsburg. obviously choosing virginia like nevada before it as a swing state before he heads up to hofstra university to sit down or stand up this time with mitt romney. yes, his base is looking for him to add some pep, add some energy, add some edge to really improve upon his performance that he turned in that first debate. >> mike viqueira live at the white house, thank you. >> okay. >> today mitt romney campaigns in two battleground states, virginia and ohio. last night romney
politico roger simon wrote this, "whatever joe biden was drinking thursday night, barack obama ought to order a case of it." when you look at that, is there more pressure on the president to be like biden now? >> it's ironic you would ask that because the idea was biden was going to take pressure off the president by giving the base, the democrat base the most ardent supporters a little red meat for their appetite, that that appetite left unsateed. the president will leave here...
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get in a song to address is the world leaders that they view when tearing into washington paul simon thing whistle blow was speaking through an r g sponsored video link from agadez embassy in london where he's still in the. next two weeks leads us spokesman explains of the limits placed on journalistic freedom and the future of whistleblower was across the globe. joining for our one on one exclusive interview is kristen crops and the spokesperson for wiki leaks mr watson thank you very much for sitting down with r.t. that's where the reports of come out that the u.s. now has officially made during the song and wiki leaks and enemy of the state.
get in a song to address is the world leaders that they view when tearing into washington paul simon thing whistle blow was speaking through an r g sponsored video link from agadez embassy in london where he's still in the. next two weeks leads us spokesman explains of the limits placed on journalistic freedom and the future of whistleblower was across the globe. joining for our one on one exclusive interview is kristen crops and the spokesperson for wiki leaks mr watson thank you very much for...
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. ♪ may the coming days ♪ going to take me away >> reporter: from hearing paul simon singing "me and julio down in the schoolyard." with the line about being on the cover of "newsweek." the point was, that was a place to be. only 52 times a year it really meant something. john donvan, abc news, washington. >> they're not going anywhere. kind of sad, huh. an iconic magazine. >> they really are. i collect actually magazines. i have several iconic "newsweek's" over the years, over the years. >> good for you, paula. >> founded in 1933, as "newsweek." sold for 10 cents, indispensable complement to newspaper reading, because it explains, expands, and clarifies. don't get your fingers dirty. >> wow. there you go. $40 million in annual losses which is why, i guess they're going online. when we come back, hey, wow, look at that? >> that would have been enough -- >> like my workout regime. >> compensate for all the money lost. i like that. >> pretty good, huh? is that really you? >> absolutely. tattoo and everything. >> what is it of? >> i'll figure it out. give you the answer later. it's not
. ♪ may the coming days ♪ going to take me away >> reporter: from hearing paul simon singing "me and julio down in the schoolyard." with the line about being on the cover of "newsweek." the point was, that was a place to be. only 52 times a year it really meant something. john donvan, abc news, washington. >> they're not going anywhere. kind of sad, huh. an iconic magazine. >> they really are. i collect actually magazines. i have several iconic...
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. [♪] >> "sinnerman" by nina simone. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. we are in richmond, va., continuing our thicoverage of te supreme court. the case centers around a lawsuit that accuses the oil giant shell's their company royal dutch shell in the comparison murder of nigerian activists. nine activists, including ken saro-wiwa, were executed by the nigerian government. the families of seven of the nigerians killed are seeking to hold shell liable under a 1789 law. shell agreed to pay $15.5 million. some legal analysts are comparing this case to the landmark campaign finance ruling in citizens united in 2010. the court is now being asked to decide if corporations have the same responsibilities as individuals for violating human rights internationally. to find out more about the implications of this, we are joined by the legal director of the center for constitutional rights, the hair as me. talk about the case. talk about what happened in the early 1990's in nigeria. >> good to be here. roy
. [♪] >> "sinnerman" by nina simone. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. we are in richmond, va., continuing our thicoverage of te supreme court. the case centers around a lawsuit that accuses the oil giant shell's their company royal dutch shell in the comparison murder of nigerian activists. nine activists, including ken saro-wiwa, were executed by the nigerian government. the families of seven of the nigerians killed are...
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i got to sit there and listen to scott simon, weekend edition, for two hours. he is a brilliant broadcaster. i got to hear twice how he would conduct an interview, how he would write, how he would put a picture in people's heads. it was brilliant. i have read this in one of your articles or books that it mattered to you when somebody recognize your voice. was it a young girl? >> that is right. i was on an airplane, on my way to karachi to do some of the research for this book. we were boarding the plane. i changed planes. someone tapped my shoulder. it was a teenager there. she said, are you that guy from npr? i was. she introduced me to her mother, the one who really wanted to talk to me, who had sent her daughter over to get me. i sat for part of the time next to them on a flight. they had a lot to tell me. she was a woman, currently living in texas, and she had grown up in the city of karachi. i had done a series of radio stories from there. she remembered them. she was an npr fan and a person from karachi. she was listening intensely closely. she was still
i got to sit there and listen to scott simon, weekend edition, for two hours. he is a brilliant broadcaster. i got to hear twice how he would conduct an interview, how he would write, how he would put a picture in people's heads. it was brilliant. i have read this in one of your articles or books that it mattered to you when somebody recognize your voice. was it a young girl? >> that is right. i was on an airplane, on my way to karachi to do some of the research for this book. we were...
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jon: what about that simon? virginia is a critical state this time around and do you think that the president lost any naval votes, any navy veterans, any active duty navy personnel as a result of what he had to say about the navy? >> president didn't attack the navy last night. i think any assertion that he did is farcical and silly and was not people paying attention to what he said. what he said we have a more modern navy. which have more effective capacities. you can't measure it based on number of boats you have but on the force that we can project. we have nuclear submarines. we have aircraft carriers. we didn't have those things, 70, 80 years ago. i think the president was affirming smart strategic insvelts modernizing the navy made it more effective and lethal that it was 70 or 80 years ago. i don't think he lost anybody in the navy and marines. i think the real problem for mitt romney last night what it said out of leadership. what we want out of our leader to be steady and strong. he was all over the p
jon: what about that simon? virginia is a critical state this time around and do you think that the president lost any naval votes, any navy veterans, any active duty navy personnel as a result of what he had to say about the navy? >> president didn't attack the navy last night. i think any assertion that he did is farcical and silly and was not people paying attention to what he said. what he said we have a more modern navy. which have more effective capacities. you can't measure it...
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hey, roger, simon, this is monday afternoon satire on tape. >> i heard that at the debate, they're going to ask the candidates questions and the candidates are then going to respond to those questions. >> i think -- that's the traditional format. i don't know. i don't know if they're going to stick to the traditional debate format. >> we'll have to wait and see. >> it would be important what they say. >> what they say is going to be sort of the overarcing theme of this debate. what they say will be incredibly important. >> will they -- >> that will be the most important thing and the tone that they use as they speak. >> right. and how they look and do they double down or walk it back? >> right. >> people will be watching for the doubling down, walking back. >> or walking back. >> and game change moments. >> guys, ultimately, we're not going to know untilt the exit polls on election. even after the debate, after you hear the questions, and the responses, the doubling down and the walking back, we still won't know until voters go and pull the lever for their preferred candidate. >> and the
hey, roger, simon, this is monday afternoon satire on tape. >> i heard that at the debate, they're going to ask the candidates questions and the candidates are then going to respond to those questions. >> i think -- that's the traditional format. i don't know. i don't know if they're going to stick to the traditional debate format. >> we'll have to wait and see. >> it would be important what they say. >> what they say is going to be sort of the overarcing theme of...